Menifee man dies in latest motorcycle crash on Ortega Highway

A Menifee resident who lost control of his motorcycle was killed in a collision with a passenger car on Ortega Highway west of Lake Elsinore on Friday, Aug. 14, the California Highway Patrol said.
The two-lane road between Riverside and Orange counties also known as Highway 74 has been perilous for motorcycle riders, with at least 10 dying in crashes in the past three years, according to Southern California News Group reports.
In Friday’s crash, Marcos Murrieta, 36, died at 6:31 p.m., the